MJ Mueller, D Zou, DJ Lott - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—Peak plantar pressures (PPPs) have been studied extensively as a contributing
factor to skin breakdown, especially in the forefoot where most plantar neuropathic ulcers
occur. The purposes of this article were to 1) describe an additional pressure variable, the ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
D Zou, MJ Mueller, DJ Lott - Journal of biomechanics, 2007 - Elsevier The pressure distribution on the plantar surface of the foot may provide insights into the stresses
within the subsurface tissues of patients with diabetes mellitus and peripheral neuropathy
(PN) who are at risk for skin breakdown. The purposes of this study were to (1) estimate ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 18 versions
M Yavuz, A Erdemir, G Botek, GB Hirschman, L … - Diabetes Care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc Diabetic foot ulcers burden the US health care system with an annual cost of approximately $6
billion (1). Based on the mechanical etiology of diabetic foot lesions, investigators tried to establish
a relationship between ulcer occurrence and plantar pressures. Mostly, peak pressure ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►nih.gov DJ Lott, D Zou, MJ Mueller - Clinical Biomechanics, 2007 - Elsevier Stresses within the neuropathic foot's tissues can be estimated by pressure distributions and
may provide information regarding the potential for skin breakdown. The purposes of this study
were to: (1) determine the magnitude of peak plantar pressure, pressure time integral, ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 18 versions
A Gefen, E Linder-Ganz - Orthopade, 2004 - eng.tau.ac.il Page 1. September 2, 2004 English Translation Diffusion of Ulcers in the Diabetic
Foot is Promoted by Stiffening of Plantar Muscular Tissue Under Excessive Bone
Compression Amit Gefen and Eran Linder-Ganz Department ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 4 versions
G Yarnitzky, Z Yizhar, A Gefen - Journal of biomechanics, 2006 - Elsevier No technology is presently available to provide real-time information on internal deformations
and stresses in plantar soft tissues of individuals during evaluation of the gait pattern. Because
internal deformations and stresses in the plantar pad are critical factors in foot injuries ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 25 versions
S Stacpoole-Shea, G Shea, L Lavery - The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 1999 - Elsevier The purpose of this study was to evaluate pressure-time parameters on the sole of the foot in
order to predict sites of pathology in diabetics. Mid-gait walking steps from 36 subjects diagnosed
with diabetes and ulceration to the forefoot were analyzed using the Pedar in-shoe ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►ugent.be [PDF] RL Actis, LB Ventura, KE Smith, PK Commean, DJ … - Medical and Biological …, 2006 - Springer Abstract The primary objective of conservative care for the diabetic foot is to protect the foot from
exces- sive pressures. Pressure reduction and redistribution may be achieved by designing and
fabricating orthotic devices based on foot structure, tissue mechanics, and external loads ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
E Atlas, Z Yizhar, S Khamis, N Slomka, S Hayek, A … - Gait & Posture, 2009 - Elsevier The purposes of the present study were to (1) determine the internal plantar mechanical stresses
in diabetic and healthy subjects during everyday activities, and (2) identify stress parameters
potentially capable of distinguishing between diabetic and healthy subjects. A ... Related articles - All 32 versions
G Vidmar, P Novak - International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 2009 - journals.lww.com Plantar pressures measurement is a frequently used method in rehabilitation and related
research. Metric characteristics of the F-Scan system have been assessed from different standpoints
and in different patients, but not its reliability in rheumatoid arthritis patients. Therefore, ... Related articles - All 4 versions